Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER

Born

2 May 1741 , Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Died

15 July 1810 , Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Lower Canada

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Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER Catherine HUBERT

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Born: 2 May 1741 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

Father: Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER

Mother: Catherine HUBERT

Paternal grandparents: Joseph-Marie GAUTHIER , Marie-Catherine HAMEL

Maternal grandparents: Jean-Baptiste HUBERT , Catherine DELAUNAY

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Jean-Baptiste married Thérèse CROTEAU 26 August 1788 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Thérèse CROTEAU was born abt. 1765 in Québec Province, Canada (Quebec). Thérèse was the child of Joseph-Marie CROTEAU dit VINCENT and Therese BARON.

Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER died 15 July 1810 in Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Lower Canada.
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Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

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Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER married

Thérèse CROTEAU
Marriage date: 26 August 1788
Marriage place: Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Province of Québec, Canada
Thérèse CROTEAU was the child of Joseph-Marie CROTEAU dit VINCENT and Therese BARON

Children of Jean-Baptiste GAUTHIER and Thérèse CROTEAU

Marie-Louise GAUTHIER

Born: 11 March 1793, Lotbinière, Lower Canada
Died: 13 March 1873, Lotbinière, Québec, Canada

Married: Simon BERNIER 22 April 1817 Place: Lotbinière, Québec, Canada (Saint-Louis)

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Birth — 1741
2 May 1741
Sainte-Croix, Lotbinière, Canada, New France

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1763 - France cedes its North American posessions to Britain by the Treaty of Paris, ending the Seven Years War (French and Indian War). Quebec City French-speaking Catholics were now under the rule of Protestant Britain under King George III.

1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.